Panama-Flagged Oil Tanker Hit by Missile Off Yemen's Mocha on Saturday

May 18, 2024, 08:12 AM

A Panama-flagged crude oil tanker was hit by a missile off the coast of Yemen, according to British security firm Ambrey. The incident occurred approximately 10 nautical miles southwest of Yemen's rebel-held city of Mocha, overlooking the strategic Bab al-Mandeb strait. The attack was reported on Saturday, with multiple sources confirming the missile strike.